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    Faithless

    Faithless

    Awards & Honours

    12

    Awards Won

    2

    Honours

    2

    Rankings

    5

    Covers

    3

    Records

    Faithless has achieved remarkable success that transcends typical award counts. Ranked as the 4th greatest dance band of all time by Mixmag, they stand among the elite in electronic music history. Their commercial achievements are equally impressive, with millions of physical records sold globally and a consistent presence on streaming platforms. The longevity of their hit "Insomnia" has earned them a Guinness World Record, cementing their place in music trivia. Their ability to headline Glastonbury four times highlights their unique status as a festival act capable of drawing massive crowds night after night.

    Faithless receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    Guinness World Record

    Guinness World Records·2004

    Recognized for the longest-running chart entry for a dance track in UK history.

    Mixmag Ranking

    Mixmag·2020

    Ranked 4th Greatest Dance Band of All Time.

    Rankings & Lists

    #4

    Greatest Dance Bands of All Time

    Mixmag·2020
    #12

    Greatest Dance Songs

    Billboard·2018

    Magazine Covers

    NME

    1996-10-12

    Faithless: The New Kings of Dance

    Mixmag

    1997-06-15

    Faithless: Insomnia and Beyond

    Vogue

    1998-03-20

    Cool Britannia: The Electronic Revolution

    The Face

    1996-09-01

    Faithless: A New Sound for London

    Q Magazine

    2001-11-10

    Sunday 8pm: Faithless Return

    Records & Feats

    Most Headline Appearances at Glastonbury by a Dance Act

    Touring·2023

    Headlined the main stage four times (1997, 2002, 2006, 2023).

    Longest Chart Run for a Dance Single

    Chart Record·2004

    "Insomnia" spent over 20 weeks on the UK Singles Chart across multiple re-entries.

    Highest Monthly Listeners for Legacy Dance Act

    Streaming·2026

    Maintained over 4 million monthly listeners on Spotify in 2026.

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